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Dual currency will be phased out, Granma announces
Cuba announced the start of a process to eliminate the dual currency system it has maintained since 1994. Monetary unification "will not solve ... all problems of the economy," said the…
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More Americans are traveling to Cuba
American tourism to Cuba — tightly restricted for more than 50 years — is on the upswing, a new report shows. But Americans are a trickle compared with the torrent of Canadians.
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Stimulate people-to-people contact
Manuel Ramy interviews Prof. Jesús Arboleya who states, among many other things, that investment by Cuban-Americans in Cuba provides an economic foundation for people-to-people contact.…
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Success and failure
If a "have" laughs at a "have-not" and despises him, we say that the person is arrogant and not high-minded, even if he or she wears elevated shoes. If we see more and more people…
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The crime of cattle raising
When the Revolution triumphed, Cuba had more heads of cattle than inhabitants. Research done back then showed that a high percentage of the Cuban population did not consume beef.
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Wasserman Schultz, diabetes, the Holocaust and Cuba
Rep. Wasserman Schultz should be ashamed of her demagoguery. Comparing the Holocaust and Cuba is insensitive and opportunistic. As for the deadly disease that affects so many in her…
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Miami: Paradise lost – again
Since its inception, the promise of paradise is the story of Miami. Founded in 1896, Miami by the 1920s had already experienced a frenzied real estate boom fueled by that promise…
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Charlie Crist moves closer to 2014 comeback bid
Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has lined up a fundraising chief for what increasingly seems like an inevitable gubernatorial comeback bid in 2014.
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Cuban Felix ‘El Gato’ Rodriguez murdered Kiki Camarena, say U.S. agents
Enrique Kiki Camarena was not murdered by Rafael Caro Quintero — the capo that served a sentence for that crime — but by an agent of the CIA. Former federal U.S. agents point to a…
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Murillo: Cuba is not privatizing its economy
In an address delivered July 7 but publicized this week by Cubadebate, economics czar Marino Murillo said that Cuba is not turning its state-owned-and-managed property into private…
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